Course Registration System
Glossary
Version 2.0
Revision History
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Description |
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26/Dec/1998 |
1.0 |
Draft version |
Bill Collings |
19/Feb/1999 |
2.0 |
Expand glossary. Moved some of
the terms to the Wylie College glossary. |
Bill Collings |
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Glossary
1. Introduction
The glossary contains the working definitions for terms and classes in the
Course Registration System. This glossary will be expanded throughout the life
of the project. Any definitions not included in this document may be included in
the Rational Rose Model. Generic terms used outside this project should be
captured in the organizational Glossary.
2. Definitions
- Alternative course selection
- A student might choose to register for one or more
alternative courses, in case one or more of the primary selections are not
available.
- Billing System
- Part of the university's Finance System used for
processing billing information.
- Prerequisite
- The university requires for some courses that a student
has passed one or more other courses to be able to register for a
particular course. These are known as pre-requisites.
- Primary course selection
- A student must prioritize the course selections made.
System will seek to fulfill the primary selections first.
- Remote Access
- Any system access achieved by dialing-in remotely or
connecting via the internet.
- University Artifacts
- General term used to collect business entities associated
with the University.
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